• DocumentCode
    520532
  • Title

    Real-time high-sensitivity sensing of liquid films in microfluidic channels with optofluidic microresonators

  • Author

    Grad, M. ; Tsai, C.C. ; Yu, M. ; Kwong, D.L. ; Wong, C.W. ; Attinger, D.

  • Author_Institution
    Lab. for Microscale Transp. Phenomena, Columbia Univ., New York, NY, USA
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    16-21 May 2010
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate integrated optical ring resonators as time-resolved sensors with 3.2×10−5 refractive index unit sensitivity embedded in microfluidic channels. Furthermore, we report the chip-scale detection of segmented flow with different liquid-film thicknesses and capillary numbers.
  • Keywords
    Biosensors; Microcavities; Microfluidics; Optical films; Optical refraction; Optical resonators; Optical sensors; Optical variables control; Optical waveguides; Sensor phenomena and characterization;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-890-2
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-890-2
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5500115